burst the bubble
Example Sentences
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After years of exuberant growth and hiring, layoffs have burst the bubble of Big Tech inviolability.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2022
"It couldn't burst the bubble of London in the '50s."
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2018
Until, that is, Gavin Newsom took to the lectern and burst the bubble.
From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2017
Helmuth: You must have been looking to burst the bubble.
From Slate • Jan. 7, 2015
The prick of the sharp spear had burst the bubble of his superficial earnestness.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark by Maclaren, Alexander